Unprotected storage of credentials in IBM Security Verify Gateway - CVE-2020-4371

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Unprotected storage of credentials in IBM Security Verify Gateway - CVE-2020-4371

Published: May 25, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU76524
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-4371
CWE-ID: CWE-256
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
IBM Security Verify Gateway
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to IBM Verify Gateway (IVG) contains sensitive information in leftover debug code. A local user can view contents of the configuration file and gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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